People with GAD

question 4

Multiple Choice

People with GAD

• A) have a media age of onset based on interviews was 25.
• B) have episodes that come and go.
• C) have a 58% chance of recovery after having the disorder for 12 years .
• D) are three times as likely to develop agoraphobia as those without GAD.

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